Jax is toxic
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I know who you pretend i am by Low_the_easier
Fandoms: The Amazing Digital Circus (Web Series)
24 Sep 2025
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She didn’t want to admit it, but she had been thinking of him. Not in the way he would ever want, she was sure. Was it empathy? Not quite. Concern? Close, but insufficient. Pity? She hated the word, yet it tugged at her anyway. And yet, something else lingered beneath it all—nameless, heavy, impossible to untangle.
Pomni no longer denied her feelings, neither to herself nor to anyone else— But that didn’t mean she always recognized or even liked what she was feeling. Sometimes, like now, it was just a tight knot in her chest, twisting and stubborn.
But Jax…
Jax always laughed. He always spun fear into mockery, tragedy into punchlines, annoyance into chaos. hidding the most human feelings behind a mask, at all times, even when he didn't quite was beeing perceived. But not this time. This was different. This was unsettling. Uncharacteristic.Maybe it was the realization that the newcomer at the circus reminded him too much of someone he had tried to forget. Or maybe it was just the abstract weight of memory pressing down, uninvited.
Pomni needed shelter, even if she wasn’t who Jax wanted. And Jax… Jax was hypnotized by the idea that some faces never truly fade, no matter how hard you try.